It is probably the greater blow of luck that will have an Italian worker in his life by one call center. And, probably, be it also the greater example of how sometimes That type of fortune does not arrive on time or It is too late. It is about the history of what has happened to a temporary employee of the Bota country after being a real money.
This is how the Italian media collects in information in which he tells what has happened to a neighbor of Sondrio, after Find a trunk that housed no less than the whopping of a small treasure valued at about 83,149 euros. Actually, difficult to calculate, as a change of currency is necessary.
This is the finding of Lorenzo, said neighbor, who has encountered his grandmother’s belongings. Specifically, a total of 161 million liresthe Old Italian currency That was extinguished when the euro entered, as happened with the peseta in Spain.
A legal battle
According to the aforementioned information, the man He went to the Bank of Italy to request information on how I had to proceed to deliver the money and make it euros. The answer was devastating. It can’t be done.
Given the idea of having discovered such a pecuniary amount and not being able to enjoy it, the affected party resorted to Giustitalia, an association in consumer defense, which manages complaints of this type and already warns that Lorenzo’s case is not unique, nor is it more bulky figures.
“We continue many battles. We receive around 30 applications a day. Some sums are very high, even higher than those of Mr. Lorenzo. The principle is that the savers are not at all protected by the institutions, “the French lawyers di Giovanni and Luigi de Rossi detailed the middle.
“In all other countries of the European Union it is possible to convert money from old currencies at any time”
“This regulatory vacuum situation only exists in Italy. In all other countries of the European Union it is possible to convert money from old currencies at any time, without time restrictions, “they broke up.” The problem is relatively recent and the balance is precisely the date of effectiveness of this prescription. We supportbased on the Civil Code, that the law must begin from the moment when the subject can assert it. For example from the Discovery moment“They value as the key to the interpretation.
